2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2 — MOT failures & pass rate

Across 773 MOT tests analysed for the 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2, the most common recorded failure areas were tyres, lighting & signalling and visibility. Its pass rate of 90.8% was in line with the average for cars of a similar age (91.7%).

Pass rate

773

MOT tests analysed

9.2%

Fail rate

in line with

vs cars of similar age

2.9

Avg age at test (yrs)

How it compares

Fail rate for this model-year against the segment and national averages for cars of a similar age.

Top failure categories

Most common MOT failure areas — 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2
#	Category	% of tests affected	Tests
1	Tyres	4.5%	35
2	Lighting & signalling	4.4%	34
3	Visibility	4.3%	33
4	Brakes	1.0%	8
5	Body, structure & corrosion	0.7%	5
6	Steering	0.1%	1

Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category.

Most common specific failures

The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.

Most frequently recorded failure items — 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2
#	Failure item	Times recorded
1	Tread depth	26
2	Wipers	23
3	Headlamp aim	18
4	Individual direction indicators	12
5	Washers	12
6	Stop lamp	7

Top advisory categories

Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.

Most common MOT advisories — 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2
#	Category	% of tests with advisory	Tests
1	Tyres	20.6%	159
2	Brakes	10.9%	84
3	Other defects	6.1%	47
4	Visibility	2.3%	18
5	Emissions & environmental	0.8%	6
6	Lighting & signalling	0.5%	4

Failure rate by mileage

Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.

MOT fail rate by recorded mileage band.

Fail rate by recorded mileage — 2022 Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2
Mileage band	Tests	Fail rate
0-30k	522	7.7%
30-60k	243	12.3%

Failure rate by age

How this model-year's MOT fail rate climbs as the cars get older.

Trend over time

Fail rate by dataset year — 2022 Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2
Dataset year	Tests	Fail rate
2024	40	5.0%
2025	731	9.4%

What to check before buying a 2022 Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2

Before buying a 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Tyres accounted for 4.5% of tests for this year.

Tyres (4.5% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
Lighting & signalling (4.4% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.
Visibility (4.3% of tests): Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair: £15–£150.

Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.

Frequently asked questions

How many 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2s pass their MOT?

90.8% of the 773 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2 MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 9.2% fail rate.

What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Dacia Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2?

Tyres, recorded in 4.5% of tests, followed by lighting & signalling (4.4%).

Does the 2022 Duster Prestige Lpg Tce 4X2 get worse with mileage?

Its MOT fail rate rises from 7.7% in the 0-30k band to 12.3% in the 30-60k band.

Methodology & source. Based on 773 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.